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Arts and Culture Directory: Venues

Arts and culture directory
Venues: Galleries, Workshops, Exhibition Spaces

Venues: Painting

Fernvale Artists Group

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Exists to provide friendship and a group with whom to paint, for artists living in Fernvale, Lowood, Coominya and surrounding areas.

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Fernvale Artists Group

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Fernvale Artists Group
Specialty Exists to provide friendship and a group with whom to paint, for artists living in Fernvale, Lowood, Coominya and surrounding areas.
About the Organisation All members are also members of Somerset Art Society Inc. The Fernvale Artists hold an annual exhibition and sale of their work in August, at the Fernvale Futures Complex. They were responsible for the creation of the Fernvale Murals in 2011-12.

Contact Information

Contact Name Sue White
Location Fernvale Community Hall, Banks Creek Rd, Fernvale QLD 4306
Meeting Dates Thursdays 9.30am – 12.30pm
Phone 0407 072 926
Email suewhite4306@gmail.com

Venues: Gallery

Bodo Muche Studio-Foundry

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Specialising in heritage and naturalistic fine art sculpture in bronze. Also produces fine art signage.

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Bodo Muche Studio-Foundry

Biographical Information

Contact Name Robyn Muche
Specialty Heritage and naturalistic fine art sculpture in bronze and fine art signage.
About the Artist The studio was founded in 1978 by artists Bodo and Robyn Muche. Their interests and inspiration can be found in Somerset Region heritage and natural history fine art sculpture, arts and visual communications.

Contact Information

Contact Name Robyn Muche
Location Colinton, 4313
Availability By appointment
Phone 0427 739 420
Email robyn@bodostudio.com

Venue: Markets

Folk Art Co-operative Society Ltd.

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Folk Art serves as a community outlet for locally made crafts, home cooking and preserves, home grown plants and produce.

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Folk Art Co-operative Society Ltd.

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Folk Art Co-operative Society Ltd.
Specialty Folk Art serves as a community outlet for locally made crafts, home cooking and preserves, home grown plants and produce.
About the Organisation Run by volunteers, Folk Art has been operating as a registered Cooperative since 1981. The shop provides an outlet for members to sell crafts and goods, and a service to the local community. Folk Art is a popular stop with visitors to the region. Please note, members selling their wares through Folk Art are required to become a shareholder in the Cooperative.

Contact Information

Location 8 Railway Street, Lowood 4311
Opening Times Monday to Thursday 9am - 4.30pm, Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday 8am - 3pm
Phone 0409 004 832
Email jbrayway@bigpond.com

Venues: Gallery

Glen Rock Gallery

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A gallery for showcasing Somerset artists and their 2D and/or 3D artworks. Artists from nearby regions also accepted.

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Glen Rock Gallery

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Glen Rock Gallery
Specialty A gallery for showcasing Somerset artists and their 2D and/or 3D artworks. Artists from nearby regions also accepted.
About the Organisation The exhibitions are monthly, beginning on the first Thursday of each month. Most exhibitions have an opening event. There is also a concurrent online exhibition of the artworks. Two experienced teams of curators from within Somerset Art Society Inc. alternatively hang the artworks.

Contact Information

Location Esk Visitor Information Centre, 82 Ipswich Street, Esk 4312
Open Times Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am – 2pm
Phone 0400 256 324
Email glenrockgallery.sasiart@gmail.com

Venue: Stitching

Glen Rock Stitchers

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A multi-faceted craft group specialising in stitch crafts including patchwork, quilting, sewing, knitting, crotchet, beading, cross stitch, mosaics, spinning and embroidery.

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Glen Rock Stitchers

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Glen Rock Stitchers
Specialty A multi-faceted craft group specialising in stitch crafts including patchwork, quilting, sewing, knitting, crochet, beading, cross stitch, mosaics, spinning and embroidery.

Contact Information

Contact Name Lynne Robson
Location Anglican Hall, 85 Ipswich Street, Esk 4312
Meeting Dates Thursdays 9am – 3pm
Phone 5424 1382
Email little.lynnie@hotmail.com

Venue: Art Society

Kilcoy Art Society Inc. (KASI)

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Based in the Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery, the Society welcomes all practicing artists and those interested in the arts to become members.

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Kilcoy Art Society Inc. (KASI)

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Kilcoy Art Society Inc. (KASI)
Specialty Based in the Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery, the Society welcomes all practicing artists and those interested in the arts to become members.
About the Organisation Work by artist members include paintings in a range of media, sculptures, mosaics, pottery, textiles, jewellery and woodwork. Workshops are conducted regularly.

Contact Information

Location 35 Hope Street, Kilcoy 4515
Meeting Dates Monthly meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Friday Sketchers is held on the last Friday of the month. Art Market on the Deck is held on the last Saturday of the month.
Phone 5497 2000
Email secretary@kilcoyart.org.au

Venue: Markets

Kilcoy Craft Market

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Open 7 days a week, the market is packed with a multitude of crafts that have been handmade by local artists.

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Kilcoy Craft Market

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Kilcoy Craft Market
Specialty Open 7 days a week, the market is packed with a multitude of crafts that have been handmade by local artists.
About the Organisation Popular with locals and tourists alike, the market also sells plants.

Contact Information

Location Yowie Park, Hope Street, Kilcoy 4515
Open Times Open 7 days a week: 9am – 3pm
Phone 0421 835 449 or 0417 631 489
Email roxy1st@hotmail.com

Venue: Art Society

Mt Beppo Art Group

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Group of local artists of all abilities. Loosely structured and experimental.

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Mt Beppo Art Group

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Mt Beppo Art Group
Specialty Group of local artists of all abilities. Loosely structured and experimental.
About the Organisation Catering for all interests, mediums and abilities. A group to network with others that enjoy creating and discussing art.

Contact Information

Contact Name Sue Howard
Location Mt Beppo Hall, 916 Mount Beppo Rd, Mount Beppo QLD 4313
Meeting Dates Wednesdays 10am – 2pm. Cost is $5 and bring own morning tea and/or music.
Phone 0499 700 208
Email sihoward@bigpond.com

Venues: Gallery

Nash Gallery & Cafe

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Built by Danish pioneer, Lars Anderson, in 1885 the house's story is displayed on history boards located throughout the gallery.

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Nash Gallery & Cafe

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Nash Gallery & Cafe
Specialty Built by Danish pioneer, Lars Anderson, in 1885 the house’s story is displayed on history boards located throughout the gallery. The Gallery also has handmade gifts, art and pottery, house-made jams and preserves for sale.
About the Organisation The Café caters for various dietary requirements including gluten free, vegetarian and vegan diets. The venue is also pet friendly.

Contact Information

Contact Name Gavin and Sandee
Location 212 Ipswich Street, Esk Qld 4312
Open Times Wednesday to Monday 8 am - 5pm; Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Phone 5424 2424
Email info@nashgalleryesk.com.au

Venues: Photography

SASI Photo Group

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A group for passionate photographers looking to appreciate and encourage their peers whilst gaining a deeper understanding of the photographic process.

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SASI Photo Group

Biographical Information

Organisation Name SASI Photo Group
Specialty A group for passionate photographers looking to appreciate and encourage their peers whilst gaining a deeper understanding of the photographic process.
About the Organisation Suggestions for outings/talks are always encouraged and details of activities will be announced in the SASI Newsletters.

Contact Information

Contact Name Phil Lister
Location Esk, 4312
Phone 0488 736 663
Email plphotographix@gmail.com

Venue: Art Society

Somerset Art Society Inc. (SASI)

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A vibrant group of diverse artists looking for encouragement, networking and collaborative opportunities.

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Somerset Art Society Inc. (SASI)

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Somerset Art Society Inc. (SASI)
Specialty A vibrant group of diverse artists looking for encouragement, networking and collaborative opportunities.
About the Organisation Encouraging artists to promote and showcase their work and come together to share knowledge and ideas.

Contact Information

Contact Name SASI Secretary
P.O Box P.O. Box 413, Esk QLD 4312
Meeting Dates General meetings are 3 monthly- February/May/August/AGM/ November.
Phone 0411 958 453
Email secretary.sasi.art@gmail.com

Venues: Photography

Somerset Camera Group QLD

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A group providing a friendly networking opportunity for photographers of all ages and abilities.

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Somerset Camera Group QLD

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Somerset Camera Group QLD
Specialty A group providing a friendly networking opportunity for photographers of all ages and abilities.
About the Organisation Monthly challenges, District photographic outings. Workshops learning about your camera and how to use it to its full potential.

Contact Information

Location Esk Scout Den, 40 Esk Hampton Road, Esk 4312
Meeting Dates Every 3rd Thursday of the month at 2pm.
Phone 0407 675 900
Email somersetcameragroup@gmail.com

Venues: Performance

Somerset Civic Centre

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Including an auditorium, foyer, dressing room, commercial kitchen, bar and multi-function room, all in the heart of the region, Somerset Civic Centre is the perfect location for your next event.

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Somerset Civic Centre

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Somerset Civic Centre
Specialty Including an auditorium, foyer, dressing room, commercial kitchen, bar and multi-function room, all in the heart of the region, Somerset Civic Centre is the perfect location for your next event.
About the Organisation This is a Somerset Regional Council owned and managed venue.

Contact Information

Contact Name Valkyrie
Location 35 Hampton Road, Esk 4312
Box Office Hours Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm
Phone 5424 2713
Email mail@somerset.qld.gov.au

Venues: Men's Shed

Somerset Community Men's Shed

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A safe and busy environment where men can enjoy mateship whilst learning skills such as wood and metal working, small engine works and CNC skills.

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Somerset Community Men's Shed

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Somerset Community Men's Shed
Specialty A safe and busy environment where men can enjoy mateship whilst learning skills such as wood and metal working, small engine works and CNC skills.

Contact Information

Location 30 Walters Street, Lowood 4311
Meeting Dates Monday and Tuesday 9am – 3pm. Ladies Day Wednesday 9am – 3pm. Saturday 9am – 12pm.
Phone 0429 984 061 or 0427 652 221
Email info@bvmen.org.au

Venues: Gallery

The Condensery - Somerset Regional Art Gallery

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A unique cultural precinct, the gallery hosts rotating exhibitions featuring works across various mediums and is available for workshops and community art events.

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The Condensery - Somerset Regional Art Gallery

Biographical Information

Organisation Name The Condensery - Somerset Regional Art Gallery
Specialty A unique cultural precinct, the gallery hosts rotating exhibitions featuring works across various mediums and is available for workshops and community art events.
About the Organisation This is a Somerset Regional Council owned and managed venue.

Contact Information

Contact Name Rachel
Location 29 Factory Rd, Toogoolawah 4313
Open Times Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm. Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm.
Phone 5423 1036
Email mail@somerset.qld.gov.au

Venues: Writing

Somerset Writers Group

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An opportunity for authors and writers of all ages and experience to network and experiment with various prompts.

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Somerset Writers Group

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Somerset Writers Group
Specialty An opportunity for authors and writers of all ages and experience to network and experiment with various prompts.
About the Organisation Formed in 2019.

Contact Information

Contact Name Donita Bundy
Location Esk Library, 19 Heap Street, Esk 4312
Meeting Dates Every 2nd Monday of the month
Phone 0417 751 240
Email donitabundy@gmail.com

Venues: Gallery

Supper Room Art Gallery, Moore

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An area for artists to display their work in a informal way, leading to a casual atmosphere fostering networking and creative inspiration.

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Supper Room Art Gallery, Moore

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Supper Room Art Gallery, Moore
Specialty An area for artists to display their work in a informal way, leading to a casual atmosphere fostering networking and creative inspiration.
About the Organisation The Supper Room Art Gallery as part of the Moore Hall was developed to keep the interest of the art and culture ongoing in the small community. Events that have been held in the past would most likely never occurred in the area without the dedication of local artists.

Contact Information

Location Moore Soldiers Memorial Hall, 9 Main Street North, Moore 4314
Open Times Saturdays 9am – 3pm. Sundays 9am – 2pm.
Phone 5424 7232 or 0448 019 696
Email bobandlinda@headwaterscountry.com.au

Venues: Gallery

Two Galahs Gallery Toogoolawah

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An art and craft gallery displaying an eclectic mix of both private art collections and the works of over 60 different local artists.

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Two Galahs Gallery Toogoolawah

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Two Galahs Gallery Toogoolawah
Specialty An art and craft gallery displaying an eclectic mix of both private art collections and the works of over 60 different local artists.
About the Organisation Provides workshops and classes of different media to benefit the community.

Contact Information

Location 14 Fulham Street, Toogoolawah 4313
Open Times Tuesday to Friday 9am – 4pm. Saturday 10am – 1pm.
Phone 0402 483 495
Email anniemus1@bigpond.com

Venues: Gallery

Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery

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Managed by the Kilcoy Art Society, the gallery displays artworks from local artists. Workshops are also run regularly.

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Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery

Biographical Information

Organisation Name Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery
Specialty Managed by the Kilcoy Art Society, the gallery displays artworks from local artists. Workshops are also run regularly.
About the Organisation The main exhibition is changed every three months and with one wall devoted to ‘Artist of the Month’, a showcase for individual artist members.

Contact Information

Location 35 Hope Street, Kilcoy 4515
Open Times Thursday to Monday 9am – 1pm.
Meeting Dates Monthly meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Friday Sketchers is held on the last Friday of the month. Art Market on the Deck is held on the last Saturday of the month.
Phone 5497 2000
Email secretary@kilcoyart.org.au